juvenile absence epilepsy

ICD-10: G40.3MeSH: C535495ORPHA: 1949

Overview

adolescence-adult electroclinical syndrome statring between the age of ten to 17 years characterized by the occurrence of typical absence seizures

Available Treatments (0)

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with juvenile absence epilepsy, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Focal clonic seizureFocal-onset seizureFocal tonic seizureFocal EEG discharges with secondary generalizationNeonatal seizureApneaClonusGeneralized tonic seizureFocal autonomic seizureCircumoral cyanosisLimb myoclonusGastroesophageal refluxAxial hypotoniaSimple febrile seizureFacial ticsStatus epilepticusIncreased theta frequency activity in EEGHallucination

Classification & Codes

ICD-10 Code

G40.3

MeSH Code

C535495

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:1949
juvenile absence epilepsy
ICD-10G40.3
MeSHC535495
OrphanetORPHA:1949
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record18 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO